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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
SPECIALIST DOCTOR SESSIONS IN CARDIOLOGY (1 post)
Salary Range - 88,118 - 100,011
4 PAs
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Cardiology Department in NHS Tayside as a specialist doctor fulfilling four sessions. This post is to help meet the needs of the busy Perth Royal Infirmary Outpatient service and Rapid Access Chest pain Clinic.
NHS Tayside provides 24/7 elective and acute cardiac care to both the Ninewells Hospital, Dundee and Perth Royal infirmary sites. There is a fully established primary PCI service, complex device service (CRT, ICD, leadless pacing and subcutaneous ICD) and electrophysiology across the region located at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. Ninewells Hospital also provides cardiac CT and cardiac MRI services for the region. Echocardiography (both transthoracic and transoesophageal) are performed both at Ninewells Hospital and Perth Royal Infirmary sites. Cardiothoracic surgery is provided by the surgical teams at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with excellent established working relationships.
The appointee will join a dynamic and proactive team of 13 full time equivalent consultants with a variety of sub specialty interests including academic interests (3 academic consultants) with well established links with the University of Dundee. Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Dr Ben Szwejkowski, Consultant Cardiologist and Clinical Lead for Cardiology, NHS Tayside, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. Telephone 01382 740585 or email benjamin.szwejkowski@nhs.scot.
Closing date for receipt of completed application forms 2/2/24
Anticipated Interview date: 9/2/24